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Awards & Recognition
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"Center Industries, simply put, does a superb job for Boeing. They are our partner and we consider Center a world class supplier." Jeff Turner, Vice President and General Manager of the Boeing Commercial Airplane Group-Wichita, Kansas. August 2000, Keynote Address-CIC 25th Anniversary. |
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"Your performance is in keeping with the highest traditions of the US Army and the Armed Forces of the United States of America. You have my personal thanks for your contribution, not only to the US Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, but to the United States Army as well." Jimmy C. Morgan, Associate Deputy, Systems Acquisition and Life Cycle Management-5/9/00 |
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"Center Industries is more than a highly successful business, it's an opportunity for personal and economic independence for hundreds of people that face limited alternatives." Senator Pat Roberts, August 2000, CIC 25th Anniversary. |
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"The work done at Center Industries is vital to the community, the state and to our
national defense. The products are of the highest quality, and people are committed to
excellence. The people at Center Industries showed me the beauty and dignity of
labor." United States Senator, Sam Brownback. |
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"I see the relationship between government and business as a partnership. Especially during these difficult economic times, we must work together to wisely use all of our resources to meet the needs of businesses...I appreciate your willingness to work together to improve our city and look forward to future collaborative efforts." Wichita, Kansas Mayor, Carlos Mayans, 11/22/04. |
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"Everybody knows the great success Center Industries has had and the hundreds and thousands of people who have been helped because of it. As a Kansan, I am very grateful for what you've done as someone interested in people with disabilities. . . I am particularly gratified with the success you've had." Senator Bob Dole, August 2000, CIC 25th Anniversary. |
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"The members of your organization have offered hope and opportunity to many employees with disabilities through the years. You can be proud of demonstrating how successful businesses can be when they embrace the talents and energy of all our people." President of the United States - Bill Clinton, August 2000, CIC 25th Anniversary. |
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Performance Excellence in Government Contracts
Awards Center Industries Corporation in recognition of outstanding achievement and superior contract performance under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Program and its employment of people with servere disabilities - 2006 NISH National Training and Achievement Conference April 30-May 2, Chicago, IL. |
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Robert Chamberlin - NISH President & CEO, Walt Aikman - CIC President, Peter Jonas - CIC VP Sales, Jack Jonas - CIC Founder, Edward Guthrie- NISH Board Chairman |
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Business Innovations Award
Presented to Center Industries Corporation in recognition of outstanding commitment to the expansion of diverse employment opportunities for people with severe disabilities - 2006 NISH National Training and Achievement Conference April 30-May 2, Chicago, IL. |
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Performance Recognition
Over the past 14 years, CIC has produced over 5 million magazines with over a million per year in 2003 and 2004. “I want to pass on my sincere thank you for your past efforts and your continuing commitment to provide quality built magazines.” “We look forward to a continuing partnership to meet our soldiers’ needs.” Jerry Jackson, Director of Operations and Business Management – TACOM. |
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In recognition of CIC's 30th Anniverary, we received a framed aircraft poster singed by Cessna's entire procurement team. |
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Cessna Outstanding Performance Award: Certified Supplier Delegated Inspection Authority (SDIA)
February 7, 2005 |
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Cessna Supplier Performance Award
2003 & 2004 |
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Kansas Business Appreciation
Each year the Kansas Department of Commerce recognizes businesses throughout the state for their contributions to their community and the State of Kansas - June 21, 2005 |
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Employer of the Year Award
KETCH Employment Services presented to Center Industries Corporation in recognition of our efforts in employing individuals with disabilities - May 5, 2005.
KETCH (Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped) helps people with disabilities live and work in the community. |
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"On behalf of Job Readiness Training, Inc., we would like to 'Thank You' for the employment and economic opportunities you have provided for our clients and the Wichita community. We value our employment service partnership and look forward to working with you for years to come" - December 21, 2005. |
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Employer of the Year Award
Recognized by The Arc, Center Industries Corporation was nominated by the Chisholm Life Skills Center for Employer of the Year. The Arc, is a not-for-profit agency serving individuals with developmental disabilities - 2005. |
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This certificate is presented in recognition of a successful FAA Audit. Center Industries was found in compliance with the high standards required for this industry. The auditors received "outstanding cooperation, professionalism, and responsiveness" during their visit. Award - February 2003 |
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"The Supply Management and Procurement Organization at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Wichita Division, would like to extend our sincerest appreciation for your exemplary support of the 737 program...Center Industries has exhibited the ultimate acceptance of the 'Working Together' concept...As a result, we would like to acknowledge you as a supplier of 'Outstanding Performance'...Boeing considers suppliers such as yourself an integral part of our Value Chain...By working together, we will be able to continually deliver a World Class Airplane." Jeff Turner, Vice President and General Manager of the Boeing Commercial Airplane Group-Wichita, Kansas. Award - October 2003 |
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Walt Aikman, President of Center Industries, accepts the National Council of Work Centers Management Excellence Award - 5/14/01 |
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